We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how NAU ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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NAU is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry. More specifically it was ranked #177 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Arizona University handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry students who finish a bachelor’s at NAU report a median salary of $55,676 a year. This is below $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NAU, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 44% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at NAU were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemistry majors at Northern Arizona University.